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Document and Entity Information
6 Months Ended
Jul. 30, 2011
Sep. 02, 2011
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Registrant Name VALUEVISION MEDIA INC  
Entity Central Index Key 0000870826  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --01-28  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Jul. 30, 2011
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2011  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   48,464,205